3135. 'He went to the men' means that it attached itself, that is to say, the affection for truth represented by 'Laban', 3129, 3130, allied itself to truth meant by 'the man', 3134, both of which were in the natural man.

In Ezekiel 37:11, this signifies man's own understanding which is lifeless until it receives good from the Lord. (Arcana Coelestia 3812[6])